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BU51 FGP

2001 Kawasaki ZX-6R

Green Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Jul 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

48,584 mi
Last recorded48,584 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2026
Typical for 2001 Kawasaki ZX-6R19,284 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU51 FGP
MakeKawasaki
ModelZX-6R
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2026 48,584 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2025 48,503 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2024 47,590 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2022 46,871 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2021 45,016 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2020 44,288 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 42,395 miles
Pass 5 May 2018 39,909 miles
Pass 27 May 2017 38,972 miles
Pass 28 May 2016 36,246 miles
Pass 23 May 2015 32,946 miles
Pass 24 May 2014 30,800 miles
Pass 25 May 2013 26,452 miles
Pass 22 May 2012 23,637 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 21,073 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 19,470 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 23 May 2009 18,336 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2008 13,178 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 13,178 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2007 9,671 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 6,290 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2006 6,290 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

How Reliable is the Kawasaki ZX-6R?

Based on 204,826 MOT tests across 18,598 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
847
Miles/Year
31
Year Lifespan
18,598
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 4,042
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2,214
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 2,163
reflector on motorcycle missing 2,083
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,640
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BU51 FGP is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-6R in Green with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Kawasaki ZX-6R models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.4% with a typical mileage of 19,284 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Kawasaki ZX-6R fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 4,042 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU51 FGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Kawasaki ZX-6R typically stays on UK roads for around 31 years. At 25 years old, this Kawasaki ZX-6R is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of BU51 FGP?

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What year was BU51 FGP registered?

BU51 FGP is a 2001 Kawasaki ZX-6R, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is BU51 FGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU51 FGP shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does BU51 FGP have outstanding finance?

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